Black Satellites to play Tema Youth in friendly today ahead of WAFU Cup of Nations

Published on: 26 April 2022

The Black Satellites will play Division One League side Tema Youth in a friendly game today at the Accra Sports stadium as part of preparations ahead of next month's WAFU U-20 Cup of Nations - Niger 2022 tournament.

The friendly forms part of three high profile friendly matches coach Karim Zito's side will be involved.

The Satellites will take on Academy side Euro Africa on Thursday, April 28 at the same venue.

The team will wrap up their preparation with another crunch tie against Zone Three side Heart of Lions on Tuesday, May 3, 2022.

Ghana go into the competition as defending champions having beaten Burkina Faso 2-1 to win the title in Benin two years ago.

The Black Satellites will come up against the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria and Young Stallions of Burkina Faso in the Group stage of the Championship to be staged from May 7-20, 2022.

Finalists from this Tournament will represent WAFU Zone B at the 2023 CAF U-20 Tournament which will take place in Egypt from February 18 – March 12, 2023.

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